Greg says Jiang may not fit that failed-prophecy archetype exactly, but listeners should keep the pattern in mind when judging information that arrives through revelatory channels.
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Jiang starts with his own formation story: a bullied immigrant reader, Yale disillusionment, depression, poker, game theory, and then a predictive method that treats society as a game played by distinct personalities.
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Jiang starts with his own formation story: a bullied immigrant reader, Yale disillusionment, depression, poker, game theory, and then a predictive method that treats society as a game played by distinct personalities.
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"That seems to be the consistent thing. Prophet says I get these messages they come with insights that make those messages more interesting or..."
"...and so that's that's a greatness of human civilization where if caution"
"...he will always be capable of using that authority with sufficient caution. Stalin is too coarse in this defect. What Lenin is saying is..."
"...the United States right now is suicidal. So they were urging caution and restraint. And the Revolutionary Guard Corps didn't like that. And then..."
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Jiang starts with his own formation story: a bullied immigrant reader, Yale disillusionment, depression, poker, game theory, and then a predictive method that treats society as a game played by distinct personalities.
Greg Carlwood keeps pushing Jiang from historical method into prophecy, money, education, and mystical disclosure until one through-line becomes visible: bureaucratic empires hollow out the human soul, then try to escape their own decay...
A source-grounded reading of the lecture's central move: the crash was probably an accident, but if it was not, Jiang asks who had opportunity, motive, and the most to gain.
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